Grannie's Home Assisted Living Facility is an assisted living community in Tampa, FL.
Information last verified:
5554 Pentail Circle, Tampa, FL 33625
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Residents describe care coordination that moves quickly when needs change.
Several reviews highlight fast scheduling and clear communication when a caregiver is needed on short notice or when coverage changes. Families mention being able to reach the office/case manager and getting updates without long delays. A number of reviewers also describe the caregivers as punctual and professional as part of that responsive experience.
Many families report support expanding to 24/7 coverage.
Reviews frequently describe care that started with a smaller schedule and then expanded to around-the-clock coverage as needs increased. Families mention nighttime help and having someone present every day, including during urgent or stressful transitions. This aligns with the community’s described focus on 24-hour supervision and assistance with daily activities.
Caregivers help with daily routines and personal care tasks.
Residents and families describe support that goes beyond companionship, including help with bathing, dressing, transfers, and other day-to-day needs. Several reviews mention medication support and meal preparation, with families feeling their loved one was kept comfortable and well taken care of. The community also offers care services that include assistance with ADLs and medication management.
Families specifically call out experience with dementia-related needs.
Multiple reviews reference memory-related conditions such as dementia and Alzheimer’s, with caregivers described as patient and well suited to daily challenges. Others mention Parkinson’s and note that the caregiver helped keep routines and activities going. The community’s care services include assistance that can support specialized needs such as diabetes diets and special dietary restrictions, alongside ongoing supervision and ADL help.
A few reviewers mention communication problems despite strong overall care.
While most feedback is positive, a small number of reviews mention miscommunications or communication that felt inadequate. One reviewer described communication as harsh or difficult, and another noted minor issues that were fixed quickly. Overall, the recurring pattern is that responsive follow-up often matters when problems come up.
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6 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Tampa International (8 miles away) St. Petersburg-Clearwater International (14 miles away)
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities Scheduled daily activitiesGrannie's Home Assisted Living Facility is located at 5554 Pentail Circle, Tampa, FL 33625 in Hillsborough County, Florida
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